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Ernie Banks, the Eternally Hopeful Mr. Cub, Dies at 83 - The New
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Jan. 23, 2015: Ernie Banks, the legendary 'Mr. Cub,' dead at 83
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Ernie Banks truly a man for all seasons – Hartford Courant
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Jan. 23, 2015: Ernie Banks, the legendary 'Mr. Cub,' dead at 83
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Ernie Banks, Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer, dies at 83 – The Denver Post
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After Jackie: Integration Pioneers – Society for American Baseball
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Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer Ernie Banks dies at 83 - ESPN
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Chicago's 'Mr. Cub' Ernie Banks dies at 83